EP 1663005 A4 20081119 - ULTRASOUND APPARATUS
Title (en)
ULTRASOUND APPARATUS
Title (de)
ULTRASCHALLGERÄT
Title (fr)
APPAREIL A ULTRASONS
Publication
Application
Priority
- AU 2004001239 W 20040910
- AU 2003904973 A 20030912
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2005025424A1] There is disclosed an ultrasound apparatus comprising an ultrasound transducer (202) that operates in a target plane (105), and a light source (203,204,205) that emits a broad, planar light beam (206) that is co-planar with said target plane and directed relative to said ultrasound transducer (202) to illuminate at least a region where an instrument (150) is to be aligned with said target plane.
IPC 8 full level
A61B 8/00 (2006.01); A61B 8/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/34 (2006.01); A61B 19/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A61B 8/0833 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 8/0841 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 17/3403 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/3413 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2090/3937 (2016.02 - EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 2003028112 A1 20030206 - PALADINI GIANLUCA [US], et al
- [X] US 2003120154 A1 20030626 - SAUER FRANK [US], et al
- See references of WO 2005025424A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005025424 A1 20050324; EP 1663005 A1 20060607; EP 1663005 A4 20081119; US 2008027325 A1 20080131; US 2010030082 A1 20100204
DOCDB simple family (application)
AU 2004001239 W 20040910; EP 04761274 A 20040910; US 57117104 A 20040910; US 57810809 A 20091013